A brain in a vat cannot break out: why the singularity must be extended, embedded and embodied Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The present paper criticizes Chalmers's discussion of the Singularity, viewed as
emergence of a superhuman intelligence via the self-amplifying development of artificial intelligence (AI). The situated and embodied view of cognition rejects the notion that intelligence could arise in a closed "brain-in-a-vat" system, because intelligence is rooted in sensory-motor interaction with the outside world. Instead, it is proposed that superhuman ...
emergence of a superhuman intelligence via the self-amplifying development of artificial intelligence (AI). The situated and embodied view of cognition rejects the notion that intelligence could arise in a closed "brain-in-a-vat" system, because intelligence is rooted in sensory-motor interaction with the outside world. Instead, it is proposed that superhuman ...